When to call Ottawa Fire Services

Ottawa Fire Services protects the lives, property and environment of the people who live, work and visit the City of Ottawa. Service personnel respond to a wide variety of emergency and non-emergency incidents including fires, rescues, and medical and hazardous waste emergencies. The department is also responsible for fire prevention, public education and emergency preparedness. Find out more about Ottawa Fire Services on the City of Ottawa website.

To report a fire or other emergency, call 9-1-1.
For general inquiries, call Ottawa Fire Services at 613-580-2860.